EP 4083488 A1 20221102 - METHOD FOR AUTOMATED COUPLING A DEVICE TO A WATER SUPPLY, DEVICE AND SYSTEM
Title (en)
METHOD FOR AUTOMATED COUPLING A DEVICE TO A WATER SUPPLY, DEVICE AND SYSTEM
Title (de)
VERFAHREN ZUM AUTOMATISIERTEN KOPPELN EINER VORRICHTUNG AN EINE WASSERVERSORGUNG, VORRICHTUNG UND SYSTEM
Title (fr)
PROCÉDÉ DE COUPLAGE AUTOMATIQUE D'UN DISPOSITIF À UNE ALIMENTATION D'EAU, DISPOSITIF ET SYSTÈME
Publication
Application
Priority
EP 21171509 A 20210430
Abstract (en)
The invention relates to a method for automated coupling a device (2), in particular an irrigation robot (300), to a water supply (3) and decoupling the device (2) from the water supply (3) ,wherein the device (2) is provided with a first coupling device (100) having a central duct (105, 205) andthe water supply (3) is provided with a second coupling device (200) having a central duct (105, 205) and a valve (240) for opening and closing the central duct (205).The invention relates further to the device (2) and a system (1) comprising the device (2) and the water supply (3).
IPC 8 full level
F16L 37/00 (2006.01); A01G 25/09 (2006.01); F16L 37/44 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
A01G 25/09 (2013.01 - EP); F16L 37/002 (2013.01 - EP); F16L 37/44 (2013.01 - EP US)
Citation (applicant)
- WO 2010127815 A1 20101111 - GARDENA MFG GMBH [DE], et al
- EP 3479682 A1 20190508 - MAURER ANDREAS [DE]
- WO 2016202290 A1 20161222 - ECOVACS ROBOTICS CO LTD [CN]
- CN 109566065 A 20190405 - POSITEC POWER TOOLS SUZHOU CO LTD
- CN 108720744 A 20181102 - POSITEC POWER TOOLS SUZHOU CO LTD
Citation (search report)
- [XAY] US 6431475 B1 20020813 - WILLIAMS CHRISTOPHER GUY [US]
- [XDAY] WO 2016202290 A1 20161222 - ECOVACS ROBOTICS CO LTD [CN]
- [XAY] EP 1801479 A1 20070627 - U W G LTD [GB]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated extension state (EPC)
BA ME
Designated validation state (EPC)
KH MA MD TN
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 4083488 A1 20221102; CN 116802424 A 20230922; EP 4217635 A1 20230802; EP 4217635 B1 20231220; JP 2024515839 A 20240410; JP 7532686 B2 20240813; US 2024218951 A1 20240704; WO 2022228707 A1 20221103
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 21171509 A 20210430; CN 202180091598 A 20211213; EP 2021085406 W 20211213; EP 21839079 A 20211213; JP 2023566573 A 20211213; US 202118558028 A 20211213